The 2008 Colorado Rockies Home Run for the Homeless is Sunday, May 11 GO TO BAT FOR YOUR COMMUNITY!

5k Run
8:15 A.M. START  Sign-up for the competitive 5k Run (3.1 miles) that includes a scenic downtown course and a lap around the warning track of Coors Field! Get the players' field perspective as you run to a great post-race party and entertainment. This event is open to runners of all ages and abilities.

5k Walk
A great alternative to the competitive 5k Run. Walkers will follow the runners along the same 3.1 mile course including a lap around the warning track of Coors Field. The walk is for all ages and fitness levels, so your entire family can participate.

Kids Fun Run
9:30 A.M. START (approx.)   For kids ages 10 and under, this 1k non-competitive event will circle around the warning track of Coors Field. All children's entries are free in this event. Parents must obtain a bib number for each child and sign a waiver at the Registration tent located near 21st and Blake St. (T-shirt and free Rockies tickets do not apply to Kids Fun Run). This event will take place at the conclusion of the 5k Walk.

Post-Event Party
After your event, join us for the best post-race party in town - free food, beverages, games and entertainment in the post-race party area located on the Coors Field main concourse.

Entry Fees $30 per adult $15 per child (17 & under, and seniors 55+) $35 per adult on May 11 $20 per child/senior on May 11

Awards and Race Results
The first three male and female 5k Run finishers in the age groups listed below will receive a commemorative award by mail. The top three male and female overall winners will be presented with a special award at the Award Ceremony during the post-race party. All registered 5k Run and Walk finishers who provide an email address on the race registration form will be emailed personalized race results.

5k Run Age Groups

14 and under 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 54 55 - 59 60 - 64 65 - 69 70 and over

How to Register

ONLINE: Register online at www.coloradorockies.com through Friday, May 9 at 12 noon MST. There will be a $2 processing fee to meet MLBAM regulations. Participants who register online may pick up their bib and T-shirt on Sunday, May 11 at the "Mail In/Online" tent. T-shirts sizes are guaranteed for online registrants.


BY MAIL: Please mail your completed entry form and entry fee (payable to the Colorado Rockies) postmarked no later than May 5 to:

Colorado Rockies Home Run
3243 S. Niagara St., Denver, CO 80224

You can pick up your official T-shirt, bib number and voucher good for TWO FREE ROCKIES TICKETS at the "Mail In/Online" tent located in front of Coors Field at 21st and Blake Streets starting at 7:00 a.m. on event day. T-shirt sizes are guaranteed for mail-in and online registrants only. If you register by mail or online, your T-shirt and bib are unavailable for pick-up prior to the event.


IN-PERSON WALK-IN LOCATIONS: Starting on April 4, you can register in person at any of the Dugout Store locations. NOTE: In-store registration ends at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, May 8. Cash and check only; no credit cards accepted at these locations.

Colorado Rockies Dugout Stores:
*  Colo. Spgs.: 1035 N. Academy Blvd. (719)574-8326
*  Denver: 535 16th St., Ste. 100. (303) 832-8326
*  Greeley: 2116 35th Ave., #3B. (970)330-8326
*  Littleton: 8207 S. Holly St. (303)721-1234
*  FlatIron Crossing: Inside the mall. (303)439-8326

You may also register at:

Runners Roost Locations:
*  1685 S. Colorado Blvd, Denver (303)759-8455
*  6554 S. Parker Road, Aurora (303)766-3411
*  437 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood (303) 991-1851

Boulder Running Company:
*  8116 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton (303)932-6000

Running Wild:
*  1970 E. County Line Rd., Highlands Ranch (303)738-9446

EVENT DAY: You can sign-up on event day starting at 7:00 a.m. at Coors Field. Look for the "Registration" tent located near 21st and Blake. Day of event registration is $35 per person for adults and $20 per child/senior.


Safety
Please help everyone enjoy this great event. For insurance reasons, no in-line skates, bicycles, headphones, skateboards or dogs (with the exception of service animals for guests with disabilities) will be allowed at the event. Baby joggers and strollers are permitted only at the back of the 5k Run and in the 5K Walk.

FREE T-shirt and Two Game Tickets
All registrants will receive an official 2008 commemorative Colorado Rockies Home Run for the Homeless T-shirt and bib number with a voucher redeemable for TWO FREE TICKETS to a Colorado Rockies Monday though Thursday home game May 19 - August 14 (excluding July 3). Vouchers may be redeemed at the Colorado Rockies ticket windows at Coors Field or your local Dugout Store (not valid at the Diamond Dry Goods store in Coors Field). Tickets for each game are subject to availability and will be honored on a first-come, first-served basis. For additional ticket information please call (303) ROCKIES.

Prize Drawing
As a participant in the Colorado Rockies Home Run for the Homeless, you are automatically entered into a raffle for Colorado Rockies merchandise, autographed items, tickets and more. All prizes will be given away at the Awards Ceremony following the run. You must be present to win.

Parking
Free parking will be available in Lot A - enter off Park Avenue and Wazee Street.

Race Updates and Information
For updated event information call 303.430.2817 or go to coloradorockies.com.

Be A Volunteer!
Volunteers are needed to help with day-of-event activities. Every hour of your volunteer time will help make a difference in the success of this event. Volunteers will receive a free Colorado Rockies Home Run for the Homeless T-shirt and a voucher redeemable for TWO FREE TICKETS to a Colorado Rockies Monday through Thursday home game May 19 - August 14 (excluding July 3). Tickets for each game are subject to availability and vouchers will be honored on a first-come, first-served basis. Please call (303) 430-2817 for more information, or visit www.coloevents.com to sign up.

An event to benefit the Colorado Rockies Charity Fund, a fund of the McCormick Tribune Foundation.